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No7 vs MAËLYS

Rated by Lovi · Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes · How the Fit score works

No7 and MAËLYS are distinct skincare collections that offer thoughtful daily care through specialized solutions. The British brand, founded in 1935, relies on vitamin C, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid within serums, eye products, moisturizers, and sunscreens that suit mature and dry skin best. Conversely, the second option features targeted serums and advanced formulas tailored for all skin types. While both deliver reliable results, they differ in their primary ingredient focuses and the specific complexions they naturally complement.

No7 is a British skincare brand founded in 1935 and owned by Sycamore Partners since 2025.

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This page compares some of the most popular No7 and MAËLYS products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

Popular No7 vs MAËLYS products

No7 vs MAËLYS serums and treatments

Questions and answers

No7 or MAËLYS: which is better?

No7 is better than MAËLYS because the products on this page offer High or Superior Lovi fit levels across multiple skin types, whereas MAËLYS products mostly show Low or Caution fit levels. Additionally, No7 formulas feature key ingredients like niacinamide and retinol, which help reduce skin aging and pigmentation.

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What is the difference between No7 and MAËLYS?

No7 offers a broad range of skincare products on this page featuring key ingredients like vitamin C and retinol, fitting mature and dry skin best, whereas MAËLYS has very few options with mostly low fit levels across skin types. Niacinamide helps control skin aging and pigmentation.

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Which is more affordable, No7 or MAËLYS?

The products on this page do not list pricing information to compare affordability between No7 and MAËLYS.

Which causes fewer breakouts, No7 or MAËLYS?

No7 products on this page have an acne-prone skin fit that is mostly Average or High depending on the specific product, while MAËLYS products on this page generally have a Low fit for acne-prone skin.

Which brand has been established longer, No7 or MAËLYS?

No7 has been established longer, having been founded in the United Kingdom in 1935, whereas MAËLYS was founded in 2017.

How many products from No7 contain fragrance compared to MAËLYS?

Ten of the thirteen products on this page from No7 list no fragrance, while one of the two products on this page from MAËLYS lists no fragrance.

Which skin types does No7 fit best according to its brand-focused routines?

According to its brand-focused routines, No7 fits mature skin, dry skin, and skin with dark spots best.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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